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The Impact Of An Autonomous Car On Our Society

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Before we come out with cars that can fly or swim, cars will most likely be able to drive themselves. You already see commercials with cars that can park themselves, this is taking car driving to a whole new level. Cars like the 2016 Lincoln MKS, 2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class, 2016 Ford Focus, and many other cars made this year or last year can park themselves. From here, car driving will only get easier. Waymo, by Google, and Tesla are already testing cars that drive themselves, but they have yet to make this project worldwide.

The Autonomous car will make a huge impact on our society when and if they come out. The whole point of this project is to make driving safer and getting from place to place easier. By having a robotic source driving your car for you, it should eliminate many mistakes humans make everyday that cause accidents. It would create a worry free driving and hopefully prevent accidents. Rather than letting a robotic device to take full control over your vehicle, engineers are trying to create an autopilot. This will make it so that in certain situations, you can retake control of the vehicle. …show more content…

The first problem would be being able to mass produce these vehicles and being able to recycle or get rid of older vehicles. Another problem is the fact that some people don’t want to give up their control over the cars to a robot. The biggest problem that people think of in the future with these cars is hackers and/or terrorism, this is a huge concern because of the world’s current

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